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The Best Episodes of Tales of the Gold Monkey

Every episode of Tales of the Gold Monkey ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Tales of the Gold Monkey!

The Best Episodes of Tales of the Gold Monkey

In a backwater corner of the South Pacific in 1938, a young American adventurer and his ragtag group of friends become involved in death-defying hi-jinx,...

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  1. Background image for Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)
    7.8/10(295 votes)

    #1 - Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)

    S1:E1

    Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.

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  2. Background image for The Late Sarah White
    7.7/10(48 votes)

    #2 - The Late Sarah White

    S1:E11

    Jake and Corky fly to the Philippines to explore the reports of Sarah's death while on a mission involving MacArthur.

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  3. Background image for Mourning Becomes Matuka
    7.7/10(41 votes)

    #3 - Mourning Becomes Matuka

    S1:E22

    Princess Kogi hires Jake as a bodyguard after an attempt on her life during a birthday celebration.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Background image for A Distant Shout of Thunder
    7.5/10(46 votes)

    #4 - A Distant Shout of Thunder

    S1:E21

    Sarah is used as a scapegoat by an island revolutionary who accuses her of removing a sacred statue from a cemetery on the island.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)
    7.4/10(84 votes)

    #5 - Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)

    S1:E2

    Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.

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  6. Background image for High Stakes Lady
    7.4/10(46 votes)

    #6 - High Stakes Lady

    S1:E15

    Jake acts as a bodyguard to a lady gambler during a high stakes poker game.

    Director:James Frawley
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Last Chance Louie
    7.4/10(49 votes)

    #7 - Last Chance Louie

    S1:E18

    Louie is sentenced to the guillotine for murder, and his only defense is an old story he doesn't want to get out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Naka Jima Kill
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    #8 - Naka Jima Kill

    S1:E19

    An ambitious newswoman tricks Jake into flying her to Princess Kogi's island for an interview with the Japanese defense minister, a recent target for assassination.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Force of Habit
    7.2/10(45 votes)

    #9 - Force of Habit

    S1:E16

    An old friend of Jake's turns up on Tagataya looking for help with a mission of mercy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Legends Are Forever
    7.1/10(59 votes)

    #10 - Legends Are Forever

    S1:E5

    A former Flying Tiger asks Jake's help in finding the fabled lost treasure of King Solomon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for God Save the Queen
    7.1/10(46 votes)

    #11 - God Save the Queen

    S1:E14

    Jake helps foil an attempt to hijack an ocean liner carrying the Duke of Windsor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Once a Tiger...
    7.0/10(52 votes)

    #12 - Once a Tiger...

    S1:E8

    Jake leads the search for a downed plane flown by a former Flying Tiger transporting a prototype gunsight of interest to the Japanese.

    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Honor Thy Brother
    7.0/10(52 votes)

    #13 - Honor Thy Brother

    S1:E9

    Jake is followed by the brother of a Japanese pilot he shot down while he was still a Flying Tiger in China, and Corky struggles to avoid a prearranged marriage.

    Director:Michael Vejar
    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Boragora or Bust
    7.0/10(44 votes)

    #14 - Boragora or Bust

    S1:E20

    Jake's prospector buddy stands to lose his platinum strike to an unscrupulous businessman from the States.

    Director:Ivan Dixon
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Shanghaied
    6.9/10(71 votes)

    #15 - Shanghaied

    S1:E3

    Corky is kidnapped by Princess Kogi's half brother to repair the engines of his slave ship.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Escape From Death Island
    6.9/10(56 votes)

    #16 - Escape From Death Island

    S1:E6

    Jake and Corky are imprisoned on an island penal colony when they try to free the son of an Englishman.

    Director:James Frawley
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Trunk From the Past
    6.9/10(52 votes)

    #17 - Trunk From the Past

    S1:E7

    Sarah receives a mysterious trunk from her late father and it leads her to a lost civilization.

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  19. Background image for Cooked Goose
    6.9/10(45 votes)

    #18 - Cooked Goose

    S1:E17

    A Clipper pilot is beaten and his bride apparently kidnapped by Princess Kogi and held for ransom.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Black Pearl
    6.8/10(68 votes)

    #19 - Black Pearl

    S1:E4

    Jake, posing as a defecting U.S. scientist, and Sarah search for an experimental German bomb and a famed black pearl.

    Director:Victor Lobl
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  21. Background image for The Sultan of Swat
    6.8/10(49 votes)

    #20 - The Sultan of Swat

    S1:E12

    Jake tries to help a former baseball hero who is accused of murdering a local girl on Boragora.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for The Lady and the Tiger
    6.4/10(51 votes)

    #21 - The Lady and the Tiger

    S1:E10

    Jake is shot down and rescued by an Amish widow and her son, who hide him from the Japanese occupying their island.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Ape Boy
    6.3/10(50 votes)

    #22 - Ape Boy

    S1:E13

    Jake and Sarah help an abandoned boy found living among the apes on an isolated island.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)" is the best rated episode of "Tales of the Gold Monkey". It scored 7.8/10 based on 295 votes. Directed by Ray Austin and written by Donald P. Bellisario, it aired on 9/22/1982. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Late Sarah White".